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Light Sources, Second Edition, 2nd Edition
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Light Sources, Second Edition, 2nd Edition

by Spiros Kitsinelis, Spyridon Kitsinelis
May 2015
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
295 pages
8h 16m
English
CRC Press
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Glossary
Sources: GE Lighting (www.gelighting.com/LightingWeb/emea/resources/world-
of-ge-lighting/glossary/) and Philips Lighting (www.lighting.philips.com/main/
connect/lighting_university/glossary/) Web Sites.
Accent Lighting: Directional lighting used to emphasize a particular object or draw atten-
tion to a display item.
Ambient Lighting: The general lighting present in an area that is set to create an atmo-
sphere. It is a combination of general, architectural, and task lighting.
Arc Tube: A sealed quartz or ceramic tube where the electrical discharge (arc) occurs
andgenerates light.
Architectural Lighting: Lighting that is meant to highlight the building and space itself
(walls, ceilings, oors, etc.) rather than the objects inside the ...
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ISBN: 9781482243673